'This book makes a difference compared with the mass of existing crisis literature. Exploring a variety of heterodox approaches, it clearly discusses the important issues behind the well known facts: the dynamics of capitalism leading to the current crisis, the character of the crisis as mainly...

Global crises are very rare events. After the Great Depression and the Great Stagflation, new macroeconomic paradigms associated with a new policy regime emerged. This book addresses how some macroeconomic ideas have failed, and examines which theories researchers should preserve and develop. It...

This book reconstructs the dynamics of economics, beginning explicitly with the role and the relevance of time: money uses the future in order to generate present wealth. Financial markets sell and buy risk, thereby binding the future. Elena Esposito explains that complex risk management...

Ohne neue Politikentwürfe gibt es keine Antwort auf die akuten Gegenwartsfragen. 2020 widmet sich das MEMORANDUM der Arbeitsgruppe Alternative Wirtschaftspolitik deshalb schwerpunktmäi︣g dem grossen Projekt eines sozial-ökologischen Wirtschaftsumbaus. Im Mittelpunkt stehen die überfällige...